What are the strongest arguments for herd immunity vs containment as a strategy?
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We may not be aligned on what the UK approach has been? I understood it to a question of timing. They didn't go into lockdown before as they believed that we were still early in the upswing, and compliance will only last for so long (closing schools isn't practical indefinitely).
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The UK approach was to ignore advice from WHO and scientists who have managed recent pandemics that (1) there is no issue of timing, lockdown asap (2) rollout testing to manage the second wave. The cost of that arrogance will be clearer in hindsight:https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/mar/18/uk-failures-over-covid-19-will-increase-death-toll-says-leading-doctor …
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